Etna by helicopter+visit Silvestri craters+wine tasting (15)

Daily Excursions

Messina, Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Palermo, Trapani, Milazzo, Napoli, Siracusa, Ragusa

The tour starts form the harbor or any other place you prefer. We pick you up on a luxury Mercedes vehicle to the airstrip. Boarded the helicopter began our adventure on the highest active volcano in Europe. Helicopter tours is a new dimension to enjoy your volcano experience; from the top, flying above the volcano you can enjoy things and landscape that are invisible or look completely different from the ground level. We will fly above Valle del Bove, craters Silvestri, the big eruptive activity creating the fracture belonging from 2001, the lines of the lava flows of 2002/2003 eruption, the main craters, the slopes of 1792 eruption and others eruptions from the past activity. At the end of the tour we get the vehicle and we drive to the refuge of craters Silvesti (2000 mt- 7000 fts). Before we reach our destination we cross some Sicilian villages (Milo, Santa Venerina and Zafferana), then we get to the craters Silvestri (7000 ft.), it is amazing the landscape of the the big craters, where you can admire the large lava flows creates from past eruptions. On the road we enjoy the great vineyards of Etna and the farms overlooking the coast of Catania. Than we stop in a nice winery to have a sicilian wine and food tasting. The tour will end at the place and time you prefer.
NOTE:

the flight might be canceled due to adverse weather conditions

All tours begin and end at the place and time established by the customer. Prices are per person. Within our new and AC vehicles is available, for all our customers, free of charge, a minibar with cool drinks and snacks. The entrances to museums and other art venues, meals and tips are not included (except where included in the program). 
Free internet wi-fi in selected vehicles.
Prices: depending on the tour and services selected.
Request a quote to: info@italywithmario.com


If you want to combine together several day trips, we can arrange personalized tours.